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SAUSD Agrees to Federal and State Reforms

April 20, 2010 0

Well it too long enough, but it looks like the SAUSD board has taken their head out of the sand, for now. According to an OC Register article last week, the SAUSD has agreed to seek money from Obama’s stimulus, which includes grants of up to $2 Million in order to fix the six schools that have been deemed as failing by the state. Of course the money comes with strings attached that mandate the school district do one of the following:

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Rep. Loretta Sanchez on Health Care Tax Credits for California Businesses

April 20, 2010 0

“Everyone knows that rising health care costs are crushing small businesses in our community,” said Rep. Sanchez, who is a member of the bipartisan Joint Economic Committee. “Over half a million businesses in California are eligible for this credit, and I hope every single one will take full advantage of these savings.”

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Obama helps Boxer raise money for election – “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” hecklers steal show

April 20, 2010 0

Obama: What the young man was talking about was we need to – we need to repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” which I agree with and which we have begun to do. But let me say this: When you’ve got an ally like Barbara Boxer and you’ve got an ally like me who are standing for the same thing, then you don’t know exactly why you’ve got to holler, because we already hear you, all right? I mean, it would have made more sense to holler that at the people who oppose it.

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Orange County Young Democrats Receive Project of the Year Award

April 20, 2010 0

“Using a peer to peer model, we knocked on the doors of more than 1,000 young voters in youth dense precincts around Cal State Fullerton, encouraging them to vote for Democrats all the way down the ticket.” said Nick Anas, Chair of Orange County Young Democrats. “We went door to door in the very places where young democrats live and hang out, places that are too often ignored by traditional campaigns.”

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CommieGirl goes to Cuba

April 19, 2010 2

We’ve been remiss in cross posting this outstanding story from LiberalOC pal Rebecca Schoenkopf, who traveled to the isle of Cuba for this first person […]